Public Library of Catasauqua will host a free showing of the movie “Dog Man” April 26 for kids of all ages. Come by 11 a.m., and head up to our restored auditorium for a movie and popcorn.

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We are now accepting registrations for our popular summer reading and craft program, this year titled “Color Your World.” The fun takes place 3-4 p.m. Thursdays all summer, beginning June 26.

Stop in for a calendar of events for the summer program.

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Near the front door, there is a display of recommended reading materials about spring, covering children’s and adult fiction and nonfiction from our collection. You’ll also find our usual display of new and popular books. Toward the back is a display of environment-themed books for Earth Day.

Plus, we can get untold thousands of other items from dozens of other regional libraries in a matter of a day or so. Come in, call or check out our catalog online. We’ll help you any way we can.

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We always have our reading and crafting program for children 4 p.m. Thursdays in the second floor children’s room. The Keep Them In Stitches fiber arts group meets 5:30 p.m. Mondays. Come to our monthly Saturday children’s movie day. The adult book group gathers 3 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month; the next one is May 7 to discuss biographies, as chosen by each participant.

Stop by or call for more information on our programs.

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APRIL BOOKS

Fiction: “Summer in the City,” Alex Aster; “Strangers In Time,” David Baldacci; “Sealed With a Hiss,” Rita Mae Brown; “The Note,” Alafair Burke; “Girl Anonymous,” Christina Dodd; “The Oligarch’s Daughter,” Joseph Finder; “One Golden Summer,” Carley Fortune; “Broken Country,” Claire Leslie Hall; “Great Big Beautiful Life,” Emily Henry; “The Country She Left Behind,” Patti Callahan Henry; “Overkill,” J.A. Jance; “Say You’ll Remember Me,” Abby Jimenez; “2 Sisters Murder Investigation,” James Patterson; “25 Alive,” James Patterson; “The Maid’s Secret,” Nita Prose; “Hidden Nature,” Nora Roberts; “The Antidote,” Karen Russell; “Lethal Prey,” John Sandford; “Story of My Life,” Lucy Score; “Wild Side,” Elsie Silver; “A Mind of Her Own,” Danielle Steel; “The Griffin Sisters’ Greatest Hits,” Jennifer Weiner

Nonfiction: “The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780,” Rick Atkinson; “John & Paul: A Love Story in Song,” Ian Leslie; “Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jews,” Elaine Pagels; “The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About,” Mel Robbins

Young adult: “Fearless,” Lauren Roberts

Juvenile: “Who is Shoei Ohtani?” James Buckley Jr.; “Warriors 2: The Prophecies Begin (Graphic Novel),” Erin Hunter; “Karen’s Prize (Baby-Sitters Little Sister): Graphic Novel 10,” Ann M. Martin

Children’s picture books/easy reader: “Bluey Fairytale,” Joe Brumm; “Pete the Cat Rocks Out,” James Dean; “Llama Llama Learns to Swim,” Anne Dewdney; “The Peddler of Puddles,” Beth Ferry; “Grumpy Monkey Mom for a Day,” Suzanne Lang; “The Gift of the Great Buffalo,” Carole Lindstrom; “What Would Bluey’s Mom Do?” Penguin Young Readers; “Curious George: Sweet Surprise,” H.A. Rey; “Little Blue Truck and Racer Red,” Alice Schertle; “Don’t Trust Fish,” Neil Sharpson; “When Alexander Graced the Table,” Alexander Smalls

To place a hold on any of these books, contact the library at 610-264-4151 or at catasauquapl@cliu.org. Be prepared to provide your library card number, in addition to the title and author of the book you wish to reserve.

Also, if you want to suggest a book for us to purchase for the library community, don’t hesitate to talk to us or send us an email.